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2023 Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$44,985 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree School for You

Natural Resource Management is the #137 most popular major in the country with 1,073 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the resource management master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Natural Resource Management

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Santa Cruz. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Monterey Bay. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Seaside.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 8
Washington 0
Oregon 79
Hawaii 19

Natural Resource Management is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Resource Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 3,724
Forestry 486
Wildlife Management 323
Fisheries Sciences 106
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 32

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Brian M. Powell.

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